Velliangadu Population, Caste, Working Data Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Velliangadu is a village situated in Mettupalayam taluka of Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,259 families residing in the village Velliangadu. The total population of Velliangadu is 7,451 out of which 3,694 are males and 3,757 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velliangadu is 1,017.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Velliangadu village is 571 which is 8% of the total population. There are 298 male children and 273 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velliangadu is 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,017) of Velliangadu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velliangadu is 67.4%. Thus Velliangadu village has lower literacy rate compared to 76.2% of Coimbatore district. The male literacy rate is 76.35% and the female literacy rate is 58.75% in Velliangadu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Velliangadu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Velliangadu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Velliangadu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 571 | 298 | 273 |
| Literacy | 67.44% | 76.35% | 58.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 711 | 356 | 355 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,324 | 655 | 669 |
| Illiterate | 2,811 | 1,101 | 1,710 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.8% of total population in Velliangadu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Velliangadu village out of total population, 4,430 were engaged in work activities. 95.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,430 workers engaged in Main Work, 974 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,196 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,211 | 2,417 | 1,794 |
| Cultivators | 974 | 536 | 438 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,196 | 1,109 | 1,087 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 1,012 | 756 | 256 |
| Marginal Workers | 219 | 95 | 124 |
| Non Working | 3,021 | 1,182 | 1,839 |
Nearby Villages to Velliangadu,
Below are the list of villages near Velliangadu village in Mettupalayam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tholampalayam | 6,574 |
| Kemmarampalayam | 6,405 |
| Thekkampatti | 12,414 |
| Kalampalayam | 5,488 |
| Nellithurai | 2,368 |
| Marudur | 9,491 |
| Odanthurai | 5,399 |
| Belladhi | 7,637 |
| Chickadasampalayam | 19,049 |
| Chikkarampalayam | 10,242 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Velliangadu, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia